Patch Management Jobs in England

Patch Management
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Patch Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Patch Management over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 591 643 799
Rank change year-on-year +52 +156 -105
Permanent jobs citing Patch Management 283 256 416
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.30% 0.31% 0.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.36% 0.33% 0.30%
Number of salaries quoted 239 212 303
10th Percentile £32,285 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £38,750 £38,193
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £49,500 £47,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.14% +5.32% -6.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £80,250 £85,000 £70,750
UK median annual salary £42,500 £47,500 £47,000
% change year-on-year -10.53% +1.06% -1.05%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Patch Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 78,968 78,333 138,622
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 82.62% 95.44% 95.96%
Number of salaries quoted 56,258 48,146 73,664
10th Percentile £29,383 £34,308 £33,349
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,775 £44,178
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £102,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%

Patch Management
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Patch Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Patch Management in England

Patch Management
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Patch Management in England.

Salary trend for Patch Management in England

Patch Management
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Patch Management in England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Patch Management in England

Patch Management
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Patch Management within the England region over the 6 months to 12 June 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +52 84 £70,000 +16.67% 11
Midlands -2 62 £40,000 +14.29% 14
South East +2 61 £42,500 -5.56% 15
North of England +6 34 £41,500 +3.75% 3
West Midlands +10 32 £42,000 +20.00% 10
East Midlands -14 30 £40,000 +14.29% 4
East of England +8 28 £45,000 +9.09% 8
Yorkshire +66 15 £35,000 -12.50% 2
North West -30 13 £60,000 +65.52% 1
South West -50 13 £40,000 -3.61% 6
North East -15 6 £41,500 -7.78%
Patch Management
UK

Patch Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 45 (15.90%) Microsoft Exchange
2 21 (7.42%) SharePoint
3 15 (5.30%) IIS
4 5 (1.77%) Confluence
5 4 (1.41%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 16 (5.65%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (1.77%) Trello
3 1 (0.35%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.35%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.35%) Sage 300 ERP
Cloud Services
1 119 (42.05%) Azure
2 92 (32.51%) Microsoft 365
3 41 (14.49%) AWS
4 40 (14.13%) Entra ID
5 12 (4.24%) OneDrive
6 8 (2.83%) Azure Sentinel
7 7 (2.47%) WhatsApp
8 6 (2.12%) IaaS
9 5 (1.77%) Cloud Computing
9 5 (1.77%) Power Platform
9 5 (1.77%) Slack
10 4 (1.41%) Dropbox
10 4 (1.41%) Google Drive
10 4 (1.41%) Google Sheets
11 3 (1.06%) Amazon GuardDuty
11 3 (1.06%) AWS CloudTrail
11 3 (1.06%) AWS Control Tower
12 1 (0.35%) Azure Key Vault
12 1 (0.35%) Mimecast
12 1 (0.35%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 111 (39.22%) Firewall
2 71 (25.09%) DNS
3 49 (17.31%) LAN
3 49 (17.31%) VPN
4 46 (16.25%) WAN
5 41 (14.49%) DHCP
6 39 (13.78%) TCP/IP
7 33 (11.66%) SAN
8 26 (9.19%) Network Security
9 23 (8.13%) VLAN
10 21 (7.42%) Wi-Fi
11 20 (7.07%) Wireless
12 15 (5.30%) Intrusion Detection
13 13 (4.59%) Wireshark
14 12 (4.24%) VoIP
15 11 (3.89%) Internet
16 10 (3.53%) Cisco IOS
16 10 (3.53%) Cisco Nexus
16 10 (3.53%) Remote Desktop
17 8 (2.83%) 802.11
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (5.30%) SQL Server
2 6 (2.12%) Amazon RDS
2 6 (2.12%) Oracle Database
3 5 (1.77%) Power BI
4 3 (1.06%) MariaDB
4 3 (1.06%) MongoDB
4 3 (1.06%) MySQL
5 1 (0.35%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 7 (2.47%) Jenkins
2 5 (1.77%) JIRA
General
1 81 (28.62%) Social Skills
2 49 (17.31%) Finance
3 30 (10.60%) Analytical Skills
4 24 (8.48%) Banking
5 23 (8.13%) Law
6 10 (3.53%) Automotive
6 10 (3.53%) Manufacturing
7 8 (2.83%) Legal
8 6 (2.12%) Telecoms
9 5 (1.77%) Retail
10 4 (1.41%) Games
11 3 (1.06%) Aviation
12 2 (0.71%) Influencing Skills
13 1 (0.35%) Aerospace
13 1 (0.35%) Billing
13 1 (0.35%) Documentation Skills
13 1 (0.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 1 (0.35%) Military
13 1 (0.35%) Organisational Skills
13 1 (0.35%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 51 (18.02%) Analyst
2 40 (14.13%) Administrator
2 40 (14.13%) Senior
3 32 (11.31%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 29 (10.25%) Systems Administrator
5 28 (9.89%) IT Engineer
5 28 (9.89%) Support Engineer
6 19 (6.71%) Network Engineer
6 19 (6.71%) Security Analyst
6 19 (6.71%) Security Engineer
6 19 (6.71%) Vulnerability Analyst
7 17 (6.01%) Cybersecurity Engineer
8 16 (5.65%) 3rd Line Engineer
9 15 (5.30%) IT Manager
10 14 (4.95%) IT Support
11 13 (4.59%) IT Analyst
12 12 (4.24%) 3rd Line Support
12 12 (4.24%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
12 12 (4.24%) IT Administrator
12 12 (4.24%) IT Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (2.83%) 802.1X
2 5 (1.77%) Web Services
3 3 (1.06%) OAuth
3 3 (1.06%) OpenID
3 3 (1.06%) SAML
4 2 (0.71%) .NET
5 1 (0.35%) LDAP
5 1 (0.35%) OLE
Miscellaneous
1 36 (12.72%) Management Information System
2 21 (7.42%) Data Centre
3 16 (5.65%) Clustering
4 12 (4.24%) Cyber Threat
4 12 (4.24%) Hybrid Cloud
4 12 (4.24%) Security Posture
5 10 (3.53%) Driving Licence
5 10 (3.53%) IoT
5 10 (3.53%) Onboarding
6 9 (3.18%) Wiki
7 6 (2.12%) Cloud Native
7 6 (2.12%) Cyberattack
7 6 (2.12%) Fat Client
7 6 (2.12%) Thin Client
8 5 (1.77%) Data Protection Act
8 5 (1.77%) PKI
9 4 (1.41%) ARM Cortex
9 4 (1.41%) Public Cloud
10 3 (1.06%) Enterprise Cloud
10 3 (1.06%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 153 (54.06%) Windows
2 81 (28.62%) Windows Server
3 56 (19.79%) Linux
4 36 (12.72%) Windows 10
5 25 (8.83%) Windows Server 2016
6 20 (7.07%) Windows Server 2019
7 10 (3.53%) Apple iOS
7 10 (3.53%) Mac OS
8 9 (3.18%) Ubuntu
8 9 (3.18%) Unix
9 7 (2.47%) Windows Server 2012
10 6 (2.12%) Android
10 6 (2.12%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 5 (1.77%) CentOS
11 5 (1.77%) Kali Linux
11 5 (1.77%) Windows Server 2008
12 4 (1.41%) Windows 2000
12 4 (1.41%) Windows 7
12 4 (1.41%) Windows NT
12 4 (1.41%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 90 (31.80%) Cybersecurity
2 74 (26.15%) Problem-Solving
3 62 (21.91%) ITIL
4 47 (16.61%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 45 (15.90%) Penetration Testing
6 42 (14.84%) SIEM
7 38 (13.43%) Disaster Recovery
8 35 (12.37%) Customer Service
9 34 (12.01%) Vulnerability Remediation
10 26 (9.19%) CI/CD
11 25 (8.83%) Incident Response
12 23 (8.13%) Security Operations
13 22 (7.77%) Incident Management
14 19 (6.71%) Computer Science
14 19 (6.71%) Service Delivery
15 17 (6.01%) DevOps
16 16 (5.65%) High Availability
16 16 (5.65%) Vulnerability Management
17 15 (5.30%) Data Protection
17 15 (5.30%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 79 (27.92%) PowerShell
2 35 (12.37%) Python
3 29 (10.25%) SQL
4 14 (4.95%) Bash
5 9 (3.18%) Perl
6 2 (0.71%) Kusto Query Language
6 2 (0.71%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 43 (15.19%) Degree
2 40 (14.13%) CISSP
3 25 (8.83%) Security Cleared
4 22 (7.77%) Cisco Certification
5 18 (6.36%) CCNP
6 12 (4.24%) CCNA
6 12 (4.24%) Microsoft Certification
7 11 (3.89%) Azure Certification
7 11 (3.89%) Computer Science Degree
7 11 (3.89%) DV Cleared
7 11 (3.89%) ITIL Certification
8 10 (3.53%) CCIE
8 10 (3.53%) SC Cleared
9 9 (3.18%) CISA
9 9 (3.18%) CISM
10 7 (2.47%) Network+ Certification
11 6 (2.12%) CompTIA Security+
11 6 (2.12%) MCP
11 6 (2.12%) OCP
11 6 (2.12%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (14.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 22 (7.77%) GDPR
3 16 (5.65%) SLA
4 11 (3.89%) Cyber Essentials
5 10 (3.53%) PCI DSS
6 9 (3.18%) GRC
6 9 (3.18%) NIST
7 6 (2.12%) NCSC
8 5 (1.77%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 4 (1.41%) COSHH
9 4 (1.41%) SOC 2
10 2 (0.71%) QA
11 1 (0.35%) GxP
System Software
1 99 (34.98%) Active Directory
2 61 (21.55%) VMware Infrastructure
3 24 (8.48%) Hyper-V
4 16 (5.65%) Virtual Machines
4 16 (5.65%) Virtual Servers
5 13 (4.59%) Virtual Desktop
6 12 (4.24%) VMware ESXi
7 11 (3.89%) vSphere
8 5 (1.77%) VMware NSX
9 4 (1.41%) VMware Server
10 2 (0.71%) Docker
10 2 (0.71%) Firmware
10 2 (0.71%) Microsoft Virtual Server
11 1 (0.35%) BitLocker
11 1 (0.35%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 40 (14.13%) SCCM
2 27 (9.54%) Ansible
3 25 (8.83%) WSUS
4 18 (6.36%) Microsoft Intune
5 16 (5.65%) Microsoft Clustering
6 15 (5.30%) vCenter Server
7 7 (2.47%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
8 6 (2.12%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 6 (2.12%) SCDPM
8 6 (2.12%) Terraform
9 5 (1.77%) CSIRT
9 5 (1.77%) Jamf Pro
9 5 (1.77%) Suricata
10 4 (1.41%) Failover Clustering
10 4 (1.41%) FortiGate
10 4 (1.41%) Kubernetes
10 4 (1.41%) SCOM
11 3 (1.06%) Single Sign-On
12 2 (0.71%) Progress Chef
12 2 (0.71%) Puppet
Vendors
1 123 (43.46%) Microsoft
2 64 (22.61%) VMware
3 37 (13.07%) Cisco
4 23 (8.13%) Qualys
5 17 (6.01%) Atlassian
5 17 (6.01%) Citrix
6 15 (5.30%) ArcSight
6 15 (5.30%) Carbon Black
6 15 (5.30%) CyberArk
6 15 (5.30%) McAfee
6 15 (5.30%) Palo Alto
7 13 (4.59%) Veeam
8 11 (3.89%) Apple
8 11 (3.89%) HP
8 11 (3.89%) Sophos
9 10 (3.53%) Meraki
10 9 (3.18%) IFS
10 9 (3.18%) Juniper
11 7 (2.47%) Dell
11 7 (2.47%) Oracle